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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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